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Safeguarding Adults

Welcome to the safeguarding adults area

On these pages you can find out more information about what abuse is, the Bedfordshire and Luton Safeguarding Adults Board and our policies and procedures.  There are also links to a variety of websites that can provide further information help, support and advice on safeguarding adults.

The Bedfordshire and Luton Safeguarding Adults Board raises awareness and promotes the welfare of adults.  The Board is committed to having an effective protection system for safeguarding adults.  Membership comes from a wide range of public and voluntary services and other organisations. 

The Bedford Borough Safeguarding Adults Team is based at:

Borough Hall
Cauldwell Street
Bedford
MK42 9AP

For more information, enquiries and advice contact the Bedford Safeguarding Adults Helpline:

Tel: (01234) 276222

Fax: (01582) 818031
 

For after hours emergencies only contact:
Tel: 0300 300 8123.

 

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